Obit Cherokee Co. Archives for:
Name: Pat Grant
***************************************************************
Submitted by: Kay Hubbard Thompson
Email: katiewho@intellex.com 
Date: 5/16/2002
to the Cherokee Co., OK Archives site
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cherokee/cherokee.html
Bill Cook, Cherokee Co. Archivist, wcook14024@aol.com
***************************************************************
USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in 
any format for profit or presentation by any other organization 
or persons. 
Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain 
the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative 
of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof  
of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. 

http://www.usgwarchives.net/           
***************************************************************
TAHLEQUAH DAILY PRESS
TAHLEQUAH, OK
MAY 7, 2002

PAT GRANT
     Tahlequah---Funeral services for Pat Grant, 70, of Tahlequah, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 
8, 2002 at Northside Baptist Church with Rev. J. E. Cook officiating.  Services are under the direction of 
Hart Funeral Home of Tahlequah.
     Pat Grant, son of the late Ben Grant and Eleanor (Haywood) Grant, was born Jan. 23. 1932, in 
Garland City, Ark., and departed this life on Monday, May 6, 2002, in Muskogee.
     Pat grew up in Garland City, Ark.  He married Beverly Faye Owen-Grant on May 29, 1981, in Dallas 
Texas.
     Pat moved to Tahlequah in 1985.  Pat was a charter member of the Northside Baptist Church, where 
he taught God's children in Sunday school class.  He was the foreman for Spring Creek Ranch where he 
took care of the cattle and anything else one might need .
     He loved life and was happy to be here and loved to fish.  In later years, he enjoyed gardening and 
sharing his wonderful flowers with friends.  But most of all, he loved his children and grandchildren and 
spending time with them.
     His parents, grandparents and two sisters, Lula Mae Cobb and Geneva Willingham preceded Pat in 
death.
     He is survived by his loving wife Beverly of the home; nine children, James Lee, Patsy Green and Ann 
Lee, all of Arkansas, James Earl Grant of Lovelady, Texas, Pamela, Shelia, Edward, Azel and Sharon of 
Dallas, Texas and Anthony Grant of  the home; three stepchildren, Todd Phillips and wife Jane, of Homor, 
Alaska; Paula Langsworthy and husband Kurt, of Salina, Kan.; Linda Falling and husband Darryl of 
Oklahoma City; and a special daughter Alexie McMath of Tahlequah; 27 grandchildren; Chase Martin and 
Alex of Salina, Kan.; Jake Phillips and Luke of Home, Alaska; Lynse Falling of Oklahoma City; as well as 
many friends and loved ones.